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October 10, 2012
Kobo Empowers New Zealand Booksellers to Bring eReading to their Customers
TORONTO, CANADA – October 10, 2012 – Kobo, a leader in eReading with more than 10 million users worldwide, today announced new partnerships with Booksellers NZ and The Paper Plus Group. Kobo, already partnered with leading book chain Whitcoulls, is now powering the majority of New Zealand booksellers...
October 05, 2012
New Kobo Glo and Kobo Mini eReaders Now Available at Best Buy and Future Shop Retail Stores Across Canada
TORONTO – October 5, 2012 – Kobo, a global leader in eReading, today announced that the Kobo Mini™ eReader and the Kobo Glo™ eReader are now on shelves. This new lineup joins Canada’s bestselling eReader, the Kobo Touch™, at top retailers Best Buy and Future Shop—both in-store and...
October 04, 2012
New Kobo Glo and Kobo Mini eReaders Now Available at WHSmith
TORONTO – October 4, 2012 – Kobo, a global leader in eReading, today announced that the new Kobo Mini™ and Kobo Glo™ eReaders are now on shelves at leading retailer WHSmith. UK customers can be among the first to curl up and read their favourite book on their...
September 24, 2012
Kobo Brings eReading to Portugal in New Partnership with FNAC
Lisbon, September 24th, 2012 – Today Kobo, a global leader in eReading, and leading retailer FNAC announced a partnership that will revolutionize reading in Portugal. FNAC, in partnership with Kobo Inc., will offer the first localized eReading experience with local content, including favorite authors and books in...
September 18, 2012
Kobo Amps Up Storage on Kobo Arc Tablet Hitting Stores this November
TORONTO, Sept. 18, 2012 /CNW/ - Kobo, a global leader in eReading, today announced that the Kobo Arc 7" Android 4.0 tablet will be hitting stores in November with 16GB, 32GB and 64GB options. Taking a new and innovative approach to tablet design, Kobo designed the Kobo Arc...
September 18, 2012
Kobo Expands Global Bookseller Network, Powers Independent Bookstores Across the UK & Ireland
Kobo, a leader in eReading with over 10 million registered users worldwide, today announced a partnership with the Booksellers Association of the UK & Ireland to offer its 3000 member stores, 1000 of which are independents, the ability to bring Kobo’s world class eReading platform to their consumers...
September 06, 2012
An eReader for Everyone - Kobo Breaks Ground for eReading with New Family: Kobo Mini, Kobo Touch, Kobo Glo, and Kobo Arc
Kobo, a global leader in eReading, today unveiled its new Kobo Family of eReading devices: the Kobo Glo, Kobo Mini, Kobo Touch and the Kobo Arc – a 7” Android tablet. Designed by booklovers for booklovers, the new Kobo Family starts at $79.99 and provides readers with more...
August 29, 2012
Kobo and Independent Bookstores Join Forces to Expand eReading Across the U.S.
Kobo, a leader in eReading with over 10 million registered users worldwide, and the American Booksellers Association (ABA) today announced a new partnership to bring Kobo’s world-class eReading platform to independent bookstores across the United States. By partnering with the nearly 2,000 ABA-member stores, Kobo continues its successful...
August 23, 2012
Self-Published Authors can Earn up to 80 Percent in Royalties Through Kobo Writing Life This Fall
Kobo Inc., a global leader in eReading, today announced that authors registered for its Kobo Writing Life self-publishing portal will earn an additional 10 percent on the sale of applicable titles this fall. The 10 percent promotion will be available to registered Kobo Writing Life authors and will...
July 10, 2012
Kobo and Mondadori Join Forces to Bring World Class eReading Experience to Italy
Kobo Inc., a global leader in eReading, and the Mondadori Group, Italy’s leading retailer, and publisher of books and magazines, today announced a partnership to bring the Kobo eReading platform and its award-winning eReaders to the Italian consumer. Under the agreement, Mondadori will bring Kobo eReaders to market...